Jock's Gill to Milton LNR

Walks, Scotland, South Lanarkshire

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  • Start at Carluke train station carpark . Head out onto Station road and turn left walking away from the station

    Step 1: Start at Carluke train station carpark . Head out onto Station road and turn left walking away from the station

  • The pavement runs out, so you will need to walk on the road for a short section. Head uphill over the bridge. Be vigilant for traffic.

    Step 2: The pavement runs out, so you will need to walk on the road for a short section. Head uphill over the bridge. Be vigilant for traffic.

  • On the right, opposite houses take the path signposted Mauldslie Road. Wear your wellies or stout boots. Very muddy section

    Step 3: On the right, opposite houses take the path signposted Mauldslie Road. Wear your wellies or stout boots. Very muddy section

  • Don't cross over the old stone bridge! The gate marks the entrance to Jock's Burn. Take this path which follows the burn.

    Step 4: Don't cross over the old stone bridge! The gate marks the entrance to Jock's Burn. Take this path which follows the burn.

  • This whole stretch of path is VERY muddy but the reward is lovely views and peace and quiet. You might see a dipper bobbing  in the burn.

    Step 5: This whole stretch of path is VERY muddy but the reward is lovely views and peace and quiet. You might see a dipper bobbing in the burn.

  • Cross over the burn via a small bridge. From here you can either continue ahead through the golf course or stay within Jock's Burn reserve.

    Step 6: Cross over the burn via a small bridge. From here you can either continue ahead through the golf course or stay within Jock's Burn reserve.

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